Instructions of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders to his commissioners going to Calais to negotiate an extension of the commercial agreement between Flanders and England — 2 Feb. 1415/1416; French
MS. Fr. a. 2 (P)
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Instructions of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders to his commissioners going to Calais to negotiate an extension of the commercial agreement between Flanders and England — 2 Feb. 1415/1416; French
Shelfmark
MS. Fr. a. 2 (P)
Associated place
England
Flanders
Calais
Place of origin
French
Date
2 Feb. 1415/1416
Language
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Contents
Form
sheet
Support
parchment
Acquisition
Bought by the Bodleian from Maggs Bros., 1932
Provenance
Chambre des Comptes, Lille (P. Chaplais, 'Documents concernant l'Angleterre et l'Écosse anciennement conservés a la chambre des comptes de Lille (XIIe-XVe siècles)', Revue du Nord, 38 (1956), 185–210, at 205.)
Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792–1872), MS. 34921, his sale, Sotheby's 27 April 1903 and 5 following days, lot 544, bought by Maggs, for £4 4s.
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